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Checklist for Tribe Ecitonini Forel, 1893 (Army Ants)
and region USA (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1098
25856
148294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1092
25818
148242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
999
25344
146344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
566
19996
121239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
93
3533
22270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
80
3318
21195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
28
1018
10130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
213
1800
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
213
1800
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEcitoninae
Forel, 1893
4
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEcitonini
Forel, 1893
Army Ants
4
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for USA
4 Genera with 44 Species
Eciton Latreille, 18946SpeciesTaxom
Labidus Jurine, 18904SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 2007Legionary Ants35SpeciesTaxom
Nomamyrmex Borgmeier, 19202SpeciesTaxom


Species list for USA
44 Species and 3 Subspecies
Eciton burchellii Westwood, 1842Cande diplodon
Eciton carolinense Emery, 1894
Eciton hamatum Fabricius, 1782
Eciton lucanoides Emery, 1894
Eciton opacithorax Borgmeier, 1939
Eciton schmitti (Emery, 1894)⇒ Neivamyrmex nigrescens Cresson, 1872
Labidus coeca Latreille, 1802
Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802
Labidus praedator Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Labidus spininodis Emery, 1890Elliptical sportella
Neivamyrmex agilis Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex andrei Emery, 1901
Neivamyrmex baylori Watkins, 1973
Neivamyrmex californicus Mayr, 1870
Neivamyrmex carolinensis Emery, 1894
Neivamyrmex coeca Buckley, 1867
Neivamyrmex fallax Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex fuscipennis Smith, 1942
Neivamyrmex goyahkla (Snelling & S..., 2007)⇒ Neivamyrmex ndeh Snelling, G...., 2007
Neivamyrmex graciellae Mann, 1926Many-rib cyclocardia
Neivamyrmex halidaii Shuckard, 1840
Neivamyrmex harrisii Haldeman, 1852
Neivamyrmex kiowapache Snelling, G...., 2007
Neivamyrmex leonardi Wheeler, 1915
Neivamyrmex macropterus Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex mandibularis Smith, 1942
Neivamyrmex melanocephalus Emery, 1895
Neivamyrmex melshaemeri Haldeman, 1852
Neivamyrmex microps Borgmeier, 1955
Neivamyrmex minor Cresson, 1872
Neivamyrmex mojave Smith, 1943Santa Barbara cyclocardia
Neivamyrmex moseri Watkins, 1969
Neivamyrmex ndeh Snelling, G...., 2007
Neivamyrmex nigrescens Cresson, 1872
Neivamyrmex nyensis Watkins, 1977
Neivamyrmex opacithorax Emery, 1894
Neivamyrmex pauxillus Wheeler, 1903
Neivamyrmex pilosus Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Neivamyrmex pilosus mandibularis Smith, 1942
Neivamyrmex pilosus mexicanus Smith, 1859
Neivamyrmex punctaticeps Emery, 1894
Neivamyrmex rugulosus Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex swainsonii Shuckard, 1840
Neivamyrmex texanus Watkins, 1972Ovate cyclocardia
Neivamyrmex wilsoni Snelling, G...., 2007
Nomamyrmex esenbeckii Westwood, 1842
Nomamyrmex esenbeckii wilsoni Santschi, 1920


Links, sources and further information
Ecitonini at itis.gov